Women's Studies: Films and Videos
Kabbalamobile
25 min., Rachel Rosenthal, 1984 - creator and performer Rachel Rosenthal describes this project as "the marriage of body and soul". NX600.P47 R67 1984. VIDEO
Kathy, on My Own
23 min., Film Ideas, 1985 - Presents an update on a multiply handicapped woman who is only three feet tall and is confined to a wheelchair. Concentrates on her daily life as she shares an apartment with a friend and finishes her training as a dietetic technician. HV1569.3 W65 .K38 1985. VIDEO
Keep Your Laws off My Body
By Catherine Saalfield & Zoe Leonard, 13 min., 1992, Dist. by Women Make Movies - "Juxtaposes intimate images of a lesbian couple at home with footage of police descending in force on a New York City Hall demonstration held by ACT UP." K564.H8 K44 1989 VIDEO
The Khush
By Pratibha Parmar, 1991, 24 min., Dist. by Women Make Moves - "'Khush' means ecstatic pleasure in Urdu. For South Asian lesbians and gay men in Britain, North America, and India the term captures the blissful intricacies of being queer and of color." HQ76.25 .P37 1991. VIDEO
Killing Us for Our Own Good: Dieting and Medical Misinformation: A Letter
1 hr, 42 min., D. Atkins, 1991 - Lecture discussing reducing diets, obesity, body image, and women's health and hygiene. RM222.2 .K54 1991 VIDEO
Killing Us Softly: Advertising's Image of Women
29 min., Cambridge Documentary Films, 1979 - A concise and important analysis of the $50 billion advertising industry that preys on the fears nd insecurities of U.S. consumers. Looks at the power of cultural conditioning in advertising. HF5827 .K544 1979 VIDEO
Killing Us Softly 3: Advertising's Image of Women
34 min., Media Educations Foundation, 2000. Discusses the manner in which women continue to be portrayed be advertising and the effects this has had on their images and other films. HF5822 .K5 2000 Video
Kypseli, Women and Men Apart - A Divided Reality
28 min., University of California, 1973 - An ethnographic study of male and female roles in a small Greek village which shows how the separation of the sees and the principle of male dominance have become part of the village's most basic structure. FILM